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DGJ 564S

1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow

Red Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,473 mi
Last recorded101,473 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow72,208 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGJ 564S
MakeRolls Royce
ModelSilver Shadow
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 101,473 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 101,423 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front upper trailer arm bush worn

Nearside Front Inner tie rod bush has worn

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play on steering box

under vehicle greased

Pass 21 Feb 2018 101,077 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 100,942 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 101,055 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 101,036 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 102,086 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010
Pass 16 May 2008 98,311 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007

How Reliable is the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow?

Based on 16,278 MOT tests across 1,783 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 891
brake binding 492
parking brake recording little or no effort 478
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 454
Brake pipe excessively corroded 279
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DGJ 564S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow in Red with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 72,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rolls Royce Silver Shadow fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 891 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGJ 564S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rolls Royce Silver Shadow typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 48 years old, this Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DGJ 564S registered?

DGJ 564S is a 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow, first registered on 13 January 1978.

Is DGJ 564S safe to buy?

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